windows file protection

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Sassy Girl

Naturally I've been keeping my system updated. However,
I started to get the following message after performing a
set of updates but not until I used my CD burner so I'm
not sure what update created the problem. Tried to clear
the problem with the

What do I need to do to clear the following message?

"Files that are required for Windows to run properly have
been replaced by unrecognized versions. To maintain
system stability, Windows must restore the original
versions of these files.

Insert your Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 CD
now."
 
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Sassy Girl said:

Naturally I've been keeping my system updated. However,
I started to get the following message after performing a
set of updates but not until I used my CD burner so I'm
not sure what update created the problem. Tried to clear
the problem with the

What do I need to do to clear the following message?

"Files that are required for Windows to run properly have
been replaced by unrecognized versions. To maintain
system stability, Windows must restore the original
versions of these files.

Insert your Windows XP Professional Service Pack 1 CD
now."

Stick your XP install CD in the drive...

Click START|RUN and type...
"sfc /scannow" (no quotes, and note the space between "c" and "/")
<enter>
 

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